1. resembling or having the characteristics of a quay (a wharf or landing place)
Usage: nautical; descriptive

Examples

• The concrete platform had a quaylike appearance with its flat surface extending into the water.
• The marina’s quaylike structure provided easy access for boat owners.
• They built a quaylike extension from the shore to accommodate larger vessels.
• The harbor featured several quaylike installations for commercial shipping.
• The waterfront’s quaylike design made it perfect for loading and unloading cargo.